'Inaction may see mass post office closures'

CollegeNews US Postal Service Cutting 7500 Jobs, Closing 7 OfficesBloombergA postal worker sits in a booth at the US Postal Service (USPS) James A. Farley Post Office in New York. Photographer: Jin Lee/Bloomberg The US Postal Service, which has said it may run out of …Issa to Examine Postal Service Union ContractNational JournalPost Office continues…

Times Online Man shot dead in post office raidBBC News, UK –4 hours agoA man has been shot dead in a robbery at a family-run post office in a village in north Worcestershire. He was shot in the chest at Fairfields Store, …Post Office worker killed in armed robberyTimes OnlineMan shot dead in Worcestershire robberyguardian.co.ukPostmaster's son shot…

KPNX 12 News TV Arizona veteran's ashes lost by post officeKPNX 12 News TVA 25-year Navy veteran who retired in Arizona died over the summer, but his nephew said the United States Postal Service lost 84-year-old Richard Nelson's ashes when they were sent to Indianapolis. "He would be laughing at this whole thing,” said Scott …and…

Postal Rate Hike Proposal Faces Senate ScrutinyABC NewsUnder federal law, the post office cannot raise its prices more than the rate of inflation unless it gets approval from the commission. In seeking the increase, Barnett cited "extraordinary and exceptional circumstances which have contributed to … More: continued here

Post office sets sights on your mailboxThe News-PressDebbie Gronik, US Postal Service interim postmaster for the Suncoast District, says an Aug. 10 letter that told customers they're required to switch from mailboxes on their houses to curbside boxes in order to ensure service was inaccurate. … More: continued here

Fortune Are Banks Open on Good Friday? Everything You Need to Know About What's Open — And ClosedFortuneNo one is expecting the stock market or the post office to be open on Easter, but what about on Good Friday? People are gearing up for the upcoming holiday weekend and that includes ensuring all of their…